Safety Supervisor

Description

• Title: Safety Supervisor
• Reports to: Plant Manager
• Status: Salary Exempt
• Work Week: Full Time, M-F, weekends based on business demands

General description summary

Perimeter Solutions, LP is seeking a proactive and experienced Safety Supervisor to support and enforce Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs at our McClellan, CA retardant manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with OSHA, Cal/OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other regulatory requirements while fostering a strong, proactive safety culture across all plant operations. The Safety Supervisor partners closely with production, maintenance, logistics, and leadership teams to reduce risk, prevent incidents, and ensure safe chemical manufacturing, storage, and transportation practices.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (not in any priority):

• Ensure compliance with all company EHS policies, Safe Operating Procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations
• Supervise daily plant safety activities and support safe work practices across all departments
• Conduct routine facility inspections, hazard assessments, and behavioral safety observations
• Monitor chemical handling activities, including labeling, storage, loading, transportation, and regulatory documentation
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions
• Develop, coordinate, and deliver safety training, toolbox talks, and emergency response drills
• Support and ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements, where applicable
• Maintain required regulatory documentation, including OSHA logs, training records, and reports related to AQMD, CERS, DTSC, and Water Quality
• Assist with environmental compliance programs, including hazardous materials management, spill prevention, stormwater, and waste programs
• Collaborate with plant leadership to develop and continuously improve safety procedures and operational controls
• Monitor contractor safety performance and enforce site safety requirements
• Participate in emergency response planning and serve on the site Emergency Response Team
• Track safety performance metrics and prepare reports for plant and corporate leadership
• Promote employee engagement and participation in safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
• Perform other duties as assigned

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

This position requires work in both office and industrial plant environments, with regular exposure to manufacturing equipment, chemical processes, truck loading operations, and outdoor conditions. The Safety Supervisor is expected to maintain a visible presence in the field and actively support operations.

• Ability to walk production areas and climb stairs
• Ability to conduct field inspections in industrial environments
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds occasionally
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Requirements

Required Qualification, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, Environmental Health, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, or related field
• 3–5 years of EHS experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, or industrial operations
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, Cal/OSHA, EPA, DOT, AQMD, CERS, and stormwater regulations
• Experience working with hazardous materials and chemical manufacturing processes
• OSHA 30 certification (or the ability to obtain within a specified timeframe)
• Experience conducting incident investigations and risk assessments
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EHS management systems

Preferred Experience

• Experience in chemical or industrial manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of bulk liquid storage and transfer operations
• Process Safety Management (PSM) experience
• Emergency response and spill containment experience
• Environmental permitting and compliance program experience
• Continuous improvement methodologies (6S, Kaizen, PDCA)
• Bilingual in Spanish
• Certifications: First Aid/CPR/AED, HAZWOPER, Forklift and Aerial Lift Trainer